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Flora of Belize
Darwin Initiative Project - Developing Integrated Assessment of
Biodiversity in Secondary Forest in Belize
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Acisanthera quadrata Pers.
Det by Z.A.Goodwin on Aug 07
Belize: Stann Creek District, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife
Sanctuary, 2km E of visitors centre, along access road just
inside reserve.
£ 16° 47° 24" N 88° 26’ 32" W (WGS84)
South-facing roadside, in tropical evergreen, lowland, seasonal,
broadleaf forest: Yucatan variant, frequently cut back and
disturbed. Growing in association with Leandra mexicana,
Clidemia capitellata, Clidemia hirta, Arthrostemma ciliatum &
Clidemia dentata.
Altitude: 100m
Damp, open, sandy roadside edge.
A BOTANIC GARDEN Common erect herb up to 30cm tall, single stem with 1-3
muni Stee Sa |
Goodwin, Zoé Africa 245
with S. George, N. Mora & I. Chan 02 Nov 2006
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